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SPECIES 475 - Oxytoxum scolopax
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek watercolor, Sakura pen
Consistency is hard, often I'm trying to replicate something that worked well in the past and cant pull it off.
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 475 - Oxytoxum scolopax
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek watercolor, Sakura pen
Consistency is hard, often I'm trying to replicate something that worked well in the past and cant pull it off.
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 474 - Ceratium hirundinella
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek watercolor, Sakura pen
C. hirundinella is a freshwater dinoflagellate.
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SPECIES 474 - Ceratium hirundinella
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek watercolor, Sakura pen
C. hirundinella is a freshwater dinoflagellate.
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #protistsonsky
SPECIES 473 - Prorocentrum micans
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek, DS & HWC Watercolor, Sakura pen
P. micans is a single celled armored marine dinoflagellate. It is teardrop or heart shaped with a surface covered in small pores
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SPECIES 473 - Prorocentrum micans
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek, DS & HWC Watercolor, Sakura pen
P. micans is a single celled armored marine dinoflagellate. It is teardrop or heart shaped with a surface covered in small pores
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protistsonsky
SPECIES 472 - Gambierdiscus toxicus
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek & QoR Watercolor, Sakura pen
G. toxicus is a photosynthetic marine dinoflagellate.
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SPECIES 472 - Gambierdiscus toxicus
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek & QoR Watercolor, Sakura pen
G. toxicus is a photosynthetic marine dinoflagellate.
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SPECIES 471 - Podolampas palmipes
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
P. palmipes (web footed lamp) is a single celled armored dinoflagellate with a pear shaped body.
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 471 - Podolampas palmipes
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
P. palmipes (web footed lamp) is a single celled armored dinoflagellate with a pear shaped body.
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 470 - Torodinium robustum
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor
T. robustum is a marine dinoflagellate. They are not found in the fossil record.
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SPECIES 470 - Torodinium robustum
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor
T. robustum is a marine dinoflagellate. They are not found in the fossil record.
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protistsonsky
SPECIES 469 - Crypthecodinium cohnii
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek & QoR Watercolor, Sakura pen
C. cohnii is a species of dinoflagellate that has very high levels of the omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid DHA
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 469 - Crypthecodinium cohnii
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek & QoR Watercolor, Sakura pen
C. cohnii is a species of dinoflagellate that has very high levels of the omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid DHA
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 468 - Gonyaulax digitale
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek & QoR Watercolor, Tombow pencil
G. digitale is a marine single celled dinoflagellate with a heavy armored outer wall. Its covered in deep pores that give it the look of a thimble
#sciart #paint #protistsonsky
SPECIES 468 - Gonyaulax digitale
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek & QoR Watercolor, Tombow pencil
G. digitale is a marine single celled dinoflagellate with a heavy armored outer wall. Its covered in deep pores that give it the look of a thimble
#sciart #paint #protistsonsky
SPECIES 467 - Eimeria stiedae
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
E. stiedae is a single celled protozoan parasite that causes liver infection in rabbits.
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 467 - Eimeria stiedae
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
E. stiedae is a single celled protozoan parasite that causes liver infection in rabbits.
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 466 - Bulimina marginata
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
B. marginata "the margined one" has a tapering spiral shell with spiney edges.
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SPECIES 466 - Bulimina marginata
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
B. marginata "the margined one" has a tapering spiral shell with spiney edges.
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 465 - Ammodiscus incertus
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
A. incertus is a single celled marine protist that looks like a sand grain cinnamon roll.
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 465 - Ammodiscus incertus
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
A. incertus is a single celled marine protist that looks like a sand grain cinnamon roll.
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 464 - Bathysiphon filiformis
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
B. filiformis is a tubular single celled marine protist.
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 464 - Bathysiphon filiformis
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
B. filiformis is a tubular single celled marine protist.
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 463 - Amphisorus hemprichii
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
A. hemprichii is a large single celled bottom dwelling marine protist. First described by Christian G. Ehrenberg in 1839
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 463 - Amphisorus hemprichii
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
A. hemprichii is a large single celled bottom dwelling marine protist. First described by Christian G. Ehrenberg in 1839
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 462 - Gromia oviformis
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
G. oviformis is a large single celled protist that can grow up to 3 millimeters wide making it visible to the naked eye
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protistsonsky
SPECIES 462 - Gromia oviformis
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
G. oviformis is a large single celled protist that can grow up to 3 millimeters wide making it visible to the naked eye
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protistsonsky
SPECIES 461 - Spongosphaera streptacantha
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
S. streptacantha (twisted spined sponge sphere) is a radiolarian that builds an intricate skeleton of silica
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SPECIES 461 - Spongosphaera streptacantha
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
S. streptacantha (twisted spined sponge sphere) is a radiolarian that builds an intricate skeleton of silica
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 460 - Cornutella profunda
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
C. profunda (Deep little horn) is a radiolarian that builds a cone shaped lattice shell and lives deep in the sea at mostly 500-3000m depths
#sciart #watercolor #protistsonsky
SPECIES 460 - Cornutella profunda
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
C. profunda (Deep little horn) is a radiolarian that builds a cone shaped lattice shell and lives deep in the sea at mostly 500-3000m depths
#sciart #watercolor #protistsonsky
SPECIES 459 - Vampyrella pendula
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
Vampyrella pendula is an amoeboid protist that likes to eat filamentous green algae. It drills a hole through the algal cell wall and then slurps out it's innards
#sciart #protistsonsky
SPECIES 459 - Vampyrella pendula
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
Vampyrella pendula is an amoeboid protist that likes to eat filamentous green algae. It drills a hole through the algal cell wall and then slurps out it's innards
#sciart #protistsonsky
SPECIES 458 - Angomonas deanei
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
A. deanei is a protozoan that lives in the gut of insects
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SPECIES 458 - Angomonas deanei
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
A. deanei is a protozoan that lives in the gut of insects
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 457 - Leishmania mexicana
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
L. mexicana is a parasitic protozoan that causes skin ulcers known as cutaneous leishmaniasis in Mexico, Central America, and the southern US
#sciart #paint #protistsonsky
SPECIES 457 - Leishmania mexicana
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
L. mexicana is a parasitic protozoan that causes skin ulcers known as cutaneous leishmaniasis in Mexico, Central America, and the southern US
#sciart #paint #protistsonsky
SPECIES 456 - Euglena gracilis
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek & HWC Watercolor, Sakura pen
E. gracilis is a single celled freshwater euglenid.
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SPECIES 456 - Euglena gracilis
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek & HWC Watercolor, Sakura pen
E. gracilis is a single celled freshwater euglenid.
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 455 - Trichomonas tenax
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek & HWC Watercolor, Sakura pen
T. tenax is a single celled protozoan that mainly lives in the human mouth
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SPECIES 455 - Trichomonas tenax
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek & HWC Watercolor, Sakura pen
T. tenax is a single celled protozoan that mainly lives in the human mouth
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 454 - Phytophthora palmivora
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
P. palmivora is a destructive water mold. Its name "Phytophthora" means plant destroyer.
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 454 - Phytophthora palmivora
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
P. palmivora is a destructive water mold. Its name "Phytophthora" means plant destroyer.
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 453 - Lophomonas blattarum
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
L. blattarum is a single celled protozoan that lives as a harmless resident in the guts of cockroaches. It has a large tuft of flagella that looks like a brush
#sciart #protistsonsky
SPECIES 453 - Lophomonas blattarum
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
L. blattarum is a single celled protozoan that lives as a harmless resident in the guts of cockroaches. It has a large tuft of flagella that looks like a brush
#sciart #protistsonsky
SPECIES 452 - Synura sphagnicola
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
Synura sphagnicola is a colonial golden brown alga that's restricted to acidic waters
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 452 - Synura sphagnicola
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek Watercolor, Sakura pen
Synura sphagnicola is a colonial golden brown alga that's restricted to acidic waters
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 451 - Fibrocapsa japonica
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek, DS & QoR Watercolor, Sakura pen
F. japonica is a golden brown alga that forms harmful blooms in coastal waters worldwide
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky
SPECIES 451 - Fibrocapsa japonica
STAGE: Protists
MEDIUM: Arches Paper. Chromatek, DS & QoR Watercolor, Sakura pen
F. japonica is a golden brown alga that forms harmful blooms in coastal waters worldwide
#sciart #watercolor #paint #protist #eukaryotic #protistsonsky